By GRAHAM LEE BREWER President Donald Trump is threatening to hold up a new stadium deal if Washington’s NFL team did not ...

Hospital leaders are familiar with emergency department boarding, but a different capacity challenge is growing in EDs as more people arrive needing not medical care, but a safe place to stay.

Restrictive practices in mental health settings—such as physical restraint and seclusion—are meant to be a last resort, used ...

Despite decades of concern, restrictive practices remain common. A compassion-based approach could help change that.

Days after Kelley Wolf shared a video of herself being detained, she said she was placed under an “involuntary” psychiatric hold in a facility that "looked more like a prison than a hospital.” ...

When inpatient mental health services, such as residential treatment for PTSD and trauma, is deemed medically necessary and authorized, AHCCCS covers a range of services including psychiatric ...

A study in Nature Aging identifies specific microRNAs in the brain that likely contribute to bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia, PTSD and Parkinson’s disease.

An updated California law allows involuntary psychiatric holds for people with severe substance use disorders. San Diego County officials expect an increase in mental health holds and are working ...

“An expansion of the existing law for criteria for which someone can be held for a psychiatric hold; like some people call it a 5150,” Dr. Nicole Esposito of San Diego County said.

In-patient psychiatric facilities across the country are holding patients involuntarily, now aided by a new Biden administration rule requiring insurers to cover the treatment equally with other ...